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The key to becoming a dedicated aquarium hobbyist is to succeed with your first aquarium. The Simple Guide to Freshwater Aquariums concentrates on providing you with a complete plan and all the information you need to choose and use the right-for-you aquarium equipment and the right-for-you fish and plants: it wants you to succeed. The information is presented in a completely straightforward text thatís easy to read, easy to understand - and very definitely easy to put to good use.

Most of the stuff in this book is pretty useful. However, I would take some of the information with a grain of salt. An oscar in a 29 gallon? Really? And also, it doesn't mention how to cycle without fish. But other than that this book is pretty good.